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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1933
Page
2
Eyewitness sports notes discuss skull practice as a teaching tool for college teams, critique the Merchants players’ fundamentals, and call for heart-to-heart coaching. The piece reviews Corry High football schedule and a Johnsonburg protest over a Sunday result, highlighting sportsmanship and local standout players like Breed ing and Daye.
Chicago June 7 United Press reports the eve of the national open golf championship with defending champion Gene Sarazen joined by Tommy Armour Jac Donald Smith George Von Elm Billy Burke and Walter Hagen as leading favorites for the 72 hole test at North Shore Golf Club. Armour appears best bet after four sharp practice rounds, while Sarazen vows to rise in the heat and challenge the field. The tournament opens with 18 holes tomorrow followed by 18 more Friday and 36 on Saturday with anticipated winning score under 290.
The report notes yesterday's standout performances as Yankees take the lead in the minor league home run race with an 11th season drive. Pitcher Leroy Mahaffey is mentioned for his contribution as the Athletics win two games aided by Ralph Kress’s three RBI double. White Sox add three runs via single double and homer.
Boxing results from Seattle to Newark show multiple stoppages and decisions. Notable bouts include a KO of Alvin Lewis in Seattle and a decision for Buddy Langford in Chicago, with several others listed across New Jersey and New York area venues amid wintry weather reports and local league notes.
Swannanoa commentator Professor McCarney predicts Max Baer will KO Max Schmeling in the Yankee Stadium bout. The piece recounts Schmeling’s recent first round finishes, Baer’s dirty-fighting allegations, and a planned $5,000 fine for fouls, with boxing officials viewed skeptically.
New York reports crowd expectations as Jack Dempsey readies for his inaugural big bout at Yankee Stadium. Max Schmeling and Max Baer arrive, with betting odds favoring Schmeling at 2 to 1. Wagers and fan frenzy build toward a 15 round showdown, with expert opinion split on outcome.
If the weather allows, the Stanford Hose Company mushball team will practice on the Tunior High field at six this evening. All team members are asked to attend.
Lesueur of the Charles LeSueur Opera Co escaped serious injury Sunday when his car veered on a slippery Buffalo Pittsburgh highway south of Ridgway. Four days later he was reported resting in Brookville. Road conditions and a sharp curve were factors in the mishap.
Cufford Poormen paid for his auto license plates with 4250 pennies in Wabash Indiana. If the coins were turned heads the story notes a peculiar payment method for vehicle registration.
Results show heavyweight Mary in Westerberg of Tacoma losing to George Hagen of Brooklyn in two of three falls. Another match at Coliseum in New York featured Jerry Monahan of California beaten by an opponent from Albany. A bout in Albany involved Gino Garibaldi of Thaty defeating George Hill of Wisconsin, with Emin Dusck of Omaha and Yaqui Todian also noted in related results.
Brookyln manager Max Carey strains for help before June 16 to boost batting. He offers top players like Adam Comorosky and Ernie Orsatti and seeks minors prospects, aiming to salvage a slipping club that fell to seventh after a 7-2 loss to the Giants.
Corry independent mushball team seeks revenge after last week’s double defeat at Sheffield. A twin bill set for Saturday at Junior High field with the first game scheduled for three o clock. Sheffield brings strong mushball tossers and former minor league players. visitors aim to rebound against one of the region’s smoothest teams.
Yesterday's results show American Detroit 4, Cleveland 2. Philadelphia 8, Washington 4. Chicago 5, St. Louis 3. New York 4-8, Boston 0-4. National Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 3. St. Louis 6, Cincinnati 2. New York 7, Brooklyn 2. Jersey City 6, Baltimore 6. Albany 2, Rochester 2. Montreal 1. Today American Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at St. Louis Detroit at Cleveland.
Johnsonburg Independents filed a protest after Corry Merchants won by a 3 run rally in the final frame of a game played Sunday. A hearing is planned for late this week or early next. Official scorebooks and officials prepare to present evidence amid disputes over innings and scoring.
Erie promoter Barry Again says he has taken over Stowers Arena near Ashtabula to stage boxing shows twice a month this summer. His first card is planned for Wednesday the 14th with Frankie Bajorski and Harry Boyle among his boxers.
Fragmented report mentions Corry units operating elsewhere and a trade shift. It is unclear, with many garbled words, but hints at a cautionary note on operations and a possible adjuvant decision. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
The readable fragments hint at debates over industrial policy and port developments. Officials discuss barriers, freight costs, and city benefits while plans for a new policy face delays and shifting priorities. The text indicates looming changes and strategic inquiries without clear outcomes.
Fragmentary text mentions plans and signatures with garbled terms about trouble and elements, lacking coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities to form a concrete record.
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